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Sunday, June 8, 2014

Netiquette Basics - Grammar - Redundancies - Via Netiquette IQ

Many times in their email writing, people, especially job seekers will try to be as thorough as possible but end up with redundancies. The selection I have compiled below, represents some of the ones I have seen in email cover letter and resumes as well. Do your best to avoid these. Remember, a single mistake can ruin you chances.
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absolutely/necessary

add/an additional

all-time/record

alternative/ choice

attach/together

bald-headed

basic/ fundamentals

basic/necessities

best/ever

brief/summary

careful/scrutiny

collaborate/ together

connect/up

consensus/of opinion

constantly/maintained

could/possibly

current/trend

desirable/benefits

different/kinds

during/the course of

earlier/in time

eliminate/altogether

emergency/situation

enclosed/herein

equal/to one another

evolve/over time

exact/same

final/outcome

first and/foremost

first/of all

follow/after

future/plans

grow/in size

integrate/with each other

joint/collaboration

meet/with each other

might/possibly

mutual/cooperation

mutually/interdependent

mutual respect/for each
other

number-one/leader

none/at all

originally/created

output/out of

past/ experience

past/history

present/time

previously/listed above

reply/back

scrutinize/in detail

sum/ total

ten/in number

true/facts

truly/sincere

ultimate/goal

unexpected/emergency

very/unique

whether/or not

write/down---------------------------------------------------------------------- In
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contributing to the blogs Everything Email and emailmonday . My work has appeared in numerous publications and I have presented to groups such as The Breakfast Club of NJ Rider University and PSG of Mercer County New Jersey.==========================================

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